Thank you, Madam Chair. No one would like to avoid that more than me right now. Things that are being put into place, Madam Chair, we would include simply, really, that is the entirety of the budgeting strategy and the fiscal policy strategy and ensuring that, when we create a budget, the budget needs to do a better job of being accurate in terms of the estimates going forward. We are in a totally new position, a new government, a new administration, as well, and we have the opportunity to really evaluate and question each department that comes forward and ensure that, when they bring an estimate forward, those estimates are accurate, as much as is possible. Similarly, that when they know there is something that has uncertainties around it, that we identify where those uncertainties are so that at least, if there do have to be supplementary appropriations, which there will, that we have some sense of what they are going to be in advance, as much as possible.
Caroline Wawzonek on Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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